QUALITY OF END-OF-LIFE CARE ASSESSED BY MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW FOR PATIENTS DYING IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN TAIWAN.

Autor: Tang, S.T.(., Lo, M.-L.
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Zdroj: CHEST; 2020 Supplement, Vol. 157, pA315-A315, 1p
Abstrakt: B TYPE: b Abstract Publication B TOPIC: b Palliative Care and End of Life Issues B PURPOSE: b Essential indicators of high-quality end-of-life (EOL) care in intensive care units (ICUs) have been established but examined variably and predominantly in studies with small samples. B METHODS: b Patients with APACHE II score >20 or ICU-care goal of palliative care and with ICU length of stay exceeding 3 days (N=326) were consecutively recruited and followed until death for this prospective, observational study. [Extracted from the article]
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